Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao
Curacao: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao, 2011–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao peaked at 0.0701 thousands per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.047 thousands per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Curacao 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.047 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0.047 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0494 thousands per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0515 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0529 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0537 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0538 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0534 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0701 thousands per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0602 thousands per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0582 thousands per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0561 thousands per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +31.4% | 0.0534 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0701 thousands per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0532 thousands per square kilometre | 0.047 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0701 thousands per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0571 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0602 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
- 30 Tuvalu 0.0568 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 31 Sri Lanka 0.0562 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 32 South Korea 0.055 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 34 Gambia 0.0534 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 35 Uganda 0.0522 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 36 Grenada 0.0504 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Curacao
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.88 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8886 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5236 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 271.32 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3,800 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.0472 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Curacao was 0.0541 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0701 thousands per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.047 thousands per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Curacao rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Curacao ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.